Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-07-31

meut against q f1Elds0t q New
Nexies, sappossd 70 Ne NE party
who aho4 Mr.. Lana 10 hia own dooFwag
Is Roxbury spas ynaEs aNo. he
raposiers, ME. y. 2. Kre9 and y. y.
ssandsxs. had pkln1ed tbs fas1 tkst
soms6ady beic1zing y Aiezq1sFq1s
bad eEidsnae tssdina % implieaee az
oaheF person there. and that sfter boar
fng TIE osss NE GEand Jurg dssidao
nos - Sad q bin Is vas . handsoEns
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Sc felt tn b VS. ntodt1s1 wbs1 tney
found fAat DfstFiet Affogue5 sseSens
uas aftsF fhsm. and TIE pf0speess ef
more o. less ex9ensiFs sn1Snfn -
CkaFiea street taii rs daEkly % see
hoEixon- Upon being sammoaed e
court, they feplisd . 81 gnesliooe = ss q
how they oheainsd TIE infoTmattou Win
3 sasrseiyped, ABy edyice o. ny ooonsel
I deolius - answer.p and after SadQe
Brtqbsn. M, Stevens ana Mr.. Pills
bury lad discussed The pros and o018
for 80 boar, they we're ellovsd . g.
Oossibly with some lingering ReRfet on
their cart. ss no true reporter would
fail 70 eprgeofsts ench an experienee 4a
4 real incarceration in real jan would
give him
Ths fhouohfIass expression Of an hon
est offioial and the qnisk VT Of 8 youBR
uewsuaper man ensbled 3 Boston payer
10 give on 9 Saturday morning toe ver-
Dict Of ahs Jury 10 the Cooley Onlls1
uauslaaahter case, Which was tried Lass
fail. and vas not reported In oourt hll
the following Monday. Mr.. Quinn wes
detailed 70 gel the verdict Il be couid-
The iaFOrs we're cautioned aRsinst re-
vsalinR thsig decision 10 any one, and
hinsa we're tkrowu away on sneh OF
them e. Mr. Qainn endeavoged 10 inter
view. Az last be went to the residence
of an oaiseF Of she eonrt and tried 10
Res some inklinR Of the verdict, bat The
officer stsualy declined 10 aid him.
"Why, ean't do II" be said; Il am
sworn 70 secrecy, and 10 tell yo1 woold
be as much a. my piace - worth. Be
aides, II that verdict should get into the
papers before the court comes 10 on
Aonday, Curiey would Be iusttned IN
asking for q new trial" The reporter
vent 20 bis Office and wrete para
graph stating that Cohey was found
guilty; and 10 be was. Cukley was Oof-
fey's lawyer, and neither Mr.. Qainn nor
any other man ever heard OF q lawyer
demanding q new trial for g client
found rot guilty"
Reporters nave on 30 many occasions
reaped great benefit from having bean
engaged IN teleREAphy before entering
anon uewsuapeg work. Among the
cIassiea in the profession IL the story Of
how William z. Sawyer secured his Sc
ports OF the ceremonies attending the
landing OF the French cable al DuxeuTy.
Hair dozen sofibes sere sent there, Who
spept week Rettsua at all the faete0f
interest, using boats and buRgies. inter
viewing sayants and citizens Sawyer,
being OF a leisuFeiy turn OF mind went
suiy az far as Kingston, seven miles
/ from DuxbuFy. Every noon and even
/ ing when his brothers Of the Quill az
rived al the telegraph ofiiee With their
/ dispatches be would cody plant himself
| Ia 4 chair outside the window and take
down all The salient points which
/ the noisy telegraphio instEu-
ments we're revealing about the
cable, when he had picked the best
ont OF the lot be v0uld 90 inside, take 9
aksy" aud rattle of to his newspaper
the fullest and best report, on the whole,
which any Boston paper received. The
boys were exaggerated as they came IN
day after day, tired with their exeFti0ns,
and saw him sitting there on the shady
side OF the piazza, but what ooeld they
dor Al another time he was sent TO
get Masonic celebration at Spring
teld. and, finding himself mixed up on
the teohnicalities, cFiboed Tom Ma.
guife's report entire, ~ an operator
clicked 10 OF 10 Boston. Tom had no
right 90 complain, as the trick vas an
old one Of his own. and which be fire.
quently resorted 10. Among the many
Instances where be found bis art Of
value was an occasion when be vent
with :. II. StnTRis 20 get some infoEma
ton from o railroad superintendent
aboat a Fnmored purchase by his cor
p5rati0n. The super" refused 90 say 9
word, and the reporters we're turning
away, when Maauire's quick ear noted
, that an operator in the Office was send
ing dispatch about the very thing ht
wanted 10 learn. He whispered tC
sluFgis, Keep him talking" and
! gained time euouah to get all be cared
for.
Harry L. Chamberlain. one of lh.
best known Of the present Boston re
poEtsrs, thinks that telegraphic knovl
edge IL quite as valuable 20 men Of BIZ
, profession as slenography. Tae click
click Of the electric current has moFI
, than once revealed valuable infoEma
ton 10 him. When telephones were il
their experimental stage, be sat one
, evening 90 the Hyde Park telegraph
Office and heard the tune OF "swee
. Home" distinctly, made by an attach
ment with what was called q singing
telephone. A half column Of interest
ing matter on what was then almost
miraculous novelty appeared the mex
morning when the Roger Amero ex
tradition proceedings we're going on q
DiRhy, N. s., ChambeFlain's aoqEA'nt
auee uith teleggaphy enabled him 10 e.
tahiish q brothetiy arrangement will
The singie local telegraph operator, b.
which the reporter kept the line bus!
. daring Office hours, and got GOO word
7, day 10 Boston paper, while even 81
John papers had 20 depend on the slow
! moving mail trains.
: No more than the merest allusion ear
be made In this aFtisle 70 the work o
Mr. Baich, q Boston reporter, In seour
, ing the arrest OF WinsloW. the foTgeF
|, in Europe, aud Chastine Cox, the mar
! dersr. Ia Church street; the discover,
Of human blOsd by Albert q. Hills ans
Harry smith In q tarn OF Lesvitt Alley
which led 10 hts arrest ~ the murders
; OF Ellis, whose dismembered body VA
found floating on the tide OF the Charles
p river; the work Of Jno. h. Wright in thl
, Ra1Esll maTder case, the DFuidie Unit
vsrsify exposure, and other famous In
vesiigations; the discovery Of danger
oGs ledge outside Minot's light by Franl
Weeka.and another reporter, which LED
the Government 10 map and mark ths
SPOT. possibly saving the lives and ear
goes OF vessels, or The three months
almost constant work OF Samuel ]
RyTne, Whish resulted IN thoroughly en-
pSsing THAI giEantis sWtndle called thS
Moman'a Bank. and the sentence oil
Mss- Howe 10 q term IN prison, Tbess
things come easily 30 mind. but. did the
space permit, a. many others could be
traced nearly o. quite AZ valuable 10 thu
community.
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